Two-thirds of people now live in countries where the fertility rate is below the “replacement rate” of 2.1—the standard estimate of what is needed to maintain a stable population.Yet peak human needn’t mean disaster https://t.co/AjJXdKed9c ...

RT The Rabbit Hole (@TheRabbitHole84)Global Fertility Rate:- 1950: 4.9 children per woman- 2023: 2.3 children per woman https://t.co/djDvkMRkJm ...

In 1960 America’s total fertility rate, or the average number of children a woman could be expected to have, was 3.6. Today it is just under 1.6—the lowest on record. The distribution of births reveals an unexpected pattern https://t.co/0xd8GGFJXT ...

Demographic Trends - Even previously high-fertility states are experiencing a decline in the number of children being born [1]

If the developed world is turning against having more kids, nobody told the 0.0001%, writes @LionelRALaurent (via @opinion) https://t.co/LPs6ESSsdy ...

Demographic Trends - A fertility rate of 2.7 children per woman is now considered necessary to avoid long-term population decline [1] - The current U S fertility rate is 1.66 children per woman [1] - Many wealthy nations have even lower fertility rates, such as Italy at 1.29 children per woman [1] Population Sustainability - A minimum of 2.7 children per woman is needed for population survival [1] - The current fertility rates are insufficient to maintain the population [1]